I&E Technician

Air Liquide; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Oil and Gas industry is seeking an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician for its Rodeo, CA plant. The ideal candidate will support operations by maintaining and calibrating essential plant systems. This full-time role requires an organized individual with experience in instrumentation and control systems, focusing on compliance with safety standards and efficient operation.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years I&E experience in a plant environment.
• Basic understanding of the facility’s control system.
• Knowledge of the operation and safety of MCC/switchgear.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate and maintain instrumentation on production plants.
• Document work in a computerized maintenance management system.
• Troubleshoot plant control system issues.

Skills

Maintenance

Calibration

Troubleshooting

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Ability to operate forklift

Education

High school diploma or equivalent GED

2 year technical degree

Tools

Computerized maintenance management system

P&ID control loops

Job description

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• Support in operation of, start-up and shut-down compressors and related cryogenic bulk liquid product & tanks to include.
• Calibrate and maintain instrumentation on production plants, gas delivery systems, and liquid bulk systems
• Maintain and repair PLC’s, computers equipment, single loop controllers and operator interfaces
• Repair instrumentation as identified in work requests in the computerized maintenance management system. Tune P&ID control loops
• Calibrate and maintain plant instrumentation (transmitters, valves, switches).
• Complete PM’s as required in computerized maintenance management system.
• Document work performed in a computerized maintenance management system.
• Troubleshoot plant control system issues.
• Assist in solving control system problems and installing new control systems.
• Assist with design of instrumentation related controls.
• Maintain spare parts inventory for instrumentation and control systems.
• Write standard work orders in the computerized maintenance management system.
• Log instrumentation and controls activities that affect plant operations in the operations log books.
• Maintain test equipment calibration & associated records.
• Maintain all I&E equipment records in both the CMMS & written form.
• Direct and work closely with contractors, monitor and direct contractor work quality.
• Rack in/out breakers & switchgear as necessary.
• Provide assistance at other Air Liquide plants or customer sites as needed.
• Report pipeline and plant abnormalities to maintenance & plant managers.
• Report safety incidents and near misses to maintenance & plant managers.
• Perform job functions in a manner that meets or exceeds the company’s HSE standards.
• Control costs to achieve budget targets.
• Demonstrate ability to follow directions from site operations manager.
• Offers suggestions to improve system and procedure efficiency and quality.
• Ability to be on call and respond to plant sites within two hours as required when on call, and available by phone and able to reasonably support when not on duty.

Required Qualifications And Competencies

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent GED required, 2 year technical degree preferred.
• Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.
• Minimum 4 years I&E experience, plant environment preferred.
• Knowledge of the use of a computerized maintenance management system.
• Highly organized with the ability to handle multiple tasks & prioritize work.
• Ability to maintain, repair, and calibrate analyzers, transmitters, control valves, etc.
• Basic understanding of the facility’s control system, with the ability to develop detailed understanding.
• Thorough knowledge of the operation and safety aspects of the MCC/switchgear.
• Basic understanding of the facility's process, with the ability to develop detailed understanding.
• Able to operate forklift and other machinery
• Familiarity with pneumatic & electronic controls, DCS systems, analyzers, transmitters and valves.
• Possess good supervision/time management skills and be a self-motivated learner.
• Display aptitude for controlling an emergency situation and coordinating problem-solving actions.

****THIS POSITION IS BASED AT OUR PLANT IN Rodeo, CA ****

The hourly base pay range for this position in California is $32.00 - $50.00. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Air Liquide considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology, Production, and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Oil and Gas, Oil, Gas, and Mining, and Chemical Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

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